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Ria LAWRENCE Obituary
On January 19, 2023, at Christchurch Hospital surrounded by her loving whnau, aged 85 years. Dearly loved mother of Max, Marie (deceased), Chris, Willy, Tony, Donna, Alec, Marc, Wayne, Angela, the late baby Lawrence, and the late baby Christopher Robin. Much loved mother-in-law, nana, great-nana, great-great-nana, sister, aunty and friend to many.
Dearly Missed,
Thank-You Mum.
For those to wish to pay their respects, Ria will be resting with whnau. Messages to The Ria Lawrence whnau, 19 London Street, Richmond, Christchurch 8013. A service to celebrate Ria's life will be held in the John Rhind Chapel, entry from London or Whitmore Sts, Christchurch, on Tuesday, January 24, 2023, at 10.00am, thereafter interment in the Shands Road Cemetery.
Memories and Condolences
for Ria LAWRENCE
13 Entries
Alec
January 25, 2023
Mum im so proud to have you as my mum now you can spend your time with marie love you and miss you #6
Misty-Rose
January 24, 2023
Hi nanny ria i miss you already and i also have a good memories of you I remember on my 2nd b-day you gave me a wooden spoons and a rolling pins for my b-day.
Yvonne
January 23, 2023
Rest peacefully in heaven Marie. Thank you for all the years of being a second mother to me. You will be missed by so many family and friends you have touched over a lifetime.
Linda Wall
January 23, 2023
RIL Nana Lawrence such courageous , kind kind & grand lady I am forever grateful for the love & kindness you shown me & my whanau over the years love you heaps Linda, Luana,Tulah & Eugene xxxx
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Kerry-Anne Decker
January 23, 2023
Sweet memories of our Aunty Ria when she resided here in Wairoa. Many treasured interactions with her and her family. We will for sure miss her absence.
Niece - Kerryanne Decker
Dawn Crabb
January 22, 2023
A lady I was privileged to have known..
Kalen
January 22, 2023
Dear nana I love you and going to miss you very much thanks for being my nana and looking after me when I was little and everything you did for the family
Donna Waiariki
January 22, 2023
Mum you were my inspiration to carry on my heart is breaking but as I watch you slip away I could see it was time for you to rest.
You are strong You are invincible. Love you Donna #5
Mali
January 21, 2023
Ma, you took Chris in as one of your own and he became #10.
May you now rest in love as you take your next journey to be with your loved ones who will be waiting for you.
Arohanui Chris, Mali + Nikora
Campbell Edwards
January 21, 2023
Heartfelt sympathy to Whanau. Rest in peace our lovely Aunty.
Campbell & Janice Edwards
Rob
January 21, 2023
The memories are wonderful. Grow flowers in heaven aunty Ria.
Gabrielle
January 21, 2023
Dear Ria A very special friend of mine here at Middlepark Retirement Home Rest In Peace Ria Gabrielle Gibson
Angela Perrin
January 21, 2023
Ma,you are a true fighter,will dearly miss your face tooo much,hugs in heaven,love you always your baby no.9 Angela xx
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